Official development assistance had continued to decline, the debt burden had continued to increase and the countries of the South continued to face various obstacles that limited access for their exports to the markets of developed countries.
La AOD ha seguido disminuyendo, la carga de la deuda ha seguido aumentando y los países del Sur han seguido enfrentando diversos obstáculos que limitan el acceso de sus productos de exportación a los mercados de los países desarrollados.